https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/depression/being-in-the-black-a-poem/m-p/531504#M46533 <P>Hello bowlofcherries...</P> <P>Welcome to the forums..</P> <P>thank you so much for your beautiful poem...It resonates with me so well...</P> <P>You are very talented..</P> <P>We hope to see you around the forums..</P> <P>My kindest and caring thoughts..</P> <P>Grandy.,.</P> Mon, 07 Dec 2020 03:14:01 GMT Ggrand 2020-12-07T03:14:01Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/depression/being-in-the-black-a-poem/m-p/531503#M46532 It hits you like thunder<BR /> funereal dread<BR /> a dark mood’s arrived <BR /> got stuck in your head<BR /> <BR /> It’s hard to describe<BR /> the state that you’re in<BR /> you can’t find the source<BR /> of your power within<BR /> <BR /> The pain of defeat<BR /> has led you to feel<BR /> useless, unfinished<BR /> your mind’s in a whirl<BR /> <BR /> The music has died <BR /> surroundings seem dead<BR /> your senses are dull<BR /> where has your life led?<BR /> <BR /> It’s hard to define<BR /> there’s no turning back<BR /> you might as well face it<BR /> and trudge down its track<BR /> <BR /> A new day is here<BR /> you’re feeling much better<BR /> a good night’s deep sleep<BR /> has shattered the fetters<BR /> <BR /> Throw off the sheets<BR /> Pour a nice cup of tea<BR /> A song’s in your head<BR /> Send the dog out to pee. Mon, 07 Dec 2020 00:45:01 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/depression/being-in-the-black-a-poem/m-p/531503#M46532 bowlofcherries 2020-12-07T00:45:01Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/depression/being-in-the-black-a-poem/m-p/531504#M46533 <P>Hello bowlofcherries...</P> <P>Welcome to the forums..</P> <P>thank you so much for your beautiful poem...It resonates with me so well...</P> <P>You are very talented..</P> <P>We hope to see you around the forums..</P> <P>My kindest and caring thoughts..</P> <P>Grandy.,.</P> Mon, 07 Dec 2020 03:14:01 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/depression/being-in-the-black-a-poem/m-p/531504#M46533 Ggrand 2020-12-07T03:14:01Z